Tobias and Sarah Pray

Book Title: Septuaginta interpretum ... quem ex antiquissimo MS. codicè Alexandrino accurate descriptum ... / Summa cura edidit Joannes Ernestus Grabe

Author: Grabe, Joannes Ernestus, 1666-1711

Image Title: Tobias and Sarah Pray

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Description: Tobias and Sarah pray for God’s mercy before consummating their marriage. The flame in the center of the image produces fumes of burning fish organs, warding off a demon that has heretofore killed all of Sarah’s husbands. The engraver, Michael van der Gucht (1660–1725), has placed his signature in the lower right.

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